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genuflection |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Genuflection \Gen`u*flec"tion\, n. [F. g['e]nuflexion, fr LL genuflexio, fr L. genu knee + flexio a bending, fr flectere flexum to bend. See {Knee}, {Flexible}.] The act of bending the knee, particularly in worship. --Bp. Stillingfleet From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: genuflection n : the act of bending the knees in worship or reverence [syn: {genuflexion}]
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